Hello there, outdoor enthusiasts! We’re Max and Danielle, the proud owners and operators of Burley Outdoors. Nestled in the beautiful landscapes of Minnesota, our journey is not just a business, but a passion for the great outdoors that we live every day. At Burley Outdoors, we capture the essence of adventure. Our blog, videos, and… Read More
By the time August rolls around, something starts changing around our house. Fishing season is still in full swing. There are plenty of bass to catch, walleyes to chase, and summer evenings left to enjoy. But every once in a while, you’ll walk outside early in the morning and feel it—that little hint of fall.… Read More
If you ask most anglers where they’re headed this weekend, chances are you’ll hear the name of the same lake they’ve fished for years. There’s nothing wrong with that. Familiar water builds confidence. You know where the boat ramps are, where the hazards are, and maybe even where a few fish live. But over the… Read More
If you’ve spent much time chasing walleyes, you’ve probably heard the saying, “Find the weeds, find the fish.” Early in the season, that’s often true. As the water warms, walleyes use shoreline breaks, emerging weed edges, and current to feed aggressively. But somewhere in the middle of summer, everything changes. For many anglers, this is… Read More
By Max Burley – Burley Outdoors As the leaves change color and the crisp fall air sets in, walleye anglers know it’s time to switch gears. Fall brings a unique opportunity to target walleye as they transition into deeper, cooler waters. Understanding how to read lake maps and sonar, break down the structure, and choose… Read More
Season Wrap-Up at Camp Lake St. Joseph By Max Burley, Burley Outdoors As the vibrant autumn leaves give way to the first whispers of winter, our season at Camp Lake St. Joseph has come to an end. Now back home, I find myself reflecting on the remarkable experiences of the past few months in this… Read More